UK employers take on 90,000 immigrant workers since EU expansion

Home Secretary David Blunkett has hailed the controversial worker registration scheme a success - UK employers have now recruited nearly 90,000 immigrant workers since the scheme was put in place some six months ago.

The EU was expanded back in May 2004 to include eight new countries: Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia. More than 90,000 immigrants from these nations have registered to live and work in the UK since 1 May, and 96% have been empl... (74 more words)

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